Geothermal in Wood Point
The homeowners installed a Nordic Geothermal heat pump in 2008. Their system is unique because they had to have duct work installed as well as the system. This raised the cost and meant more infrastructure changes to the house.The system is a 2.7 t (3 tons) geothermal heat pump that heats the house in the winter and cools it in the summer, de-humidifies the house, and pre-heats the hot water for the home. There is an electric element for back-up heat that they use on occasion. The owners are expecting to recover their costs in less than ten years (from time of …